The Seawolf-class was built to be the U.S. Navy’s ultimate Cold War hunter-killer sub, but the post-Soviet “peace dividend” ...
The end of the Cold War resulted in a premature end for the promising and heavily armed Seawolf-class of submarines, capable boats that arguably would have been continued if Pentagon decision-makers ...
The U.S. Navy's fleet of submarines might be large, but it only has three Seawolf-class attack submarines: The USS Seawolf (SSN 21), the USS Connecticut (SSN 22), and the USS Jimmy Carter (SSN 23).
While the U.S. Navy only has a few of them, the Seawolf-class is genuinely one of the best – if not the best – submarines Washington ever put to sea. But why does the Navy have so few of these nuclear ...
Prior to the development of the "Block-V" Virginia-class submarine, the newest class of attack submarine in the United States Navy was the Seawolf-class. These were built after the Cold War with the ...
The U.S. Navy had builders cram all kinds of goodies into the Seawolf submarine. It brims with numerous advanced munitions, it’s quiet, and it has thicker hulls to withstand the pressure of deep ...